#E4E9CE#E4E9CE

#E4E9CE is a very light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.792; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.036 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4E9CE
RGB	rgb(228, 233, 206)
HSL	hsl(71, 38%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(71, 12%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 11.6%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.34, -6.29, 12.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.34, 14.05, 116.61°)
OKLab	oklab(92.31% -0.0156 0.0326)
OKLCH	oklch(92.31% 0.036 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(72.2730, 79.2283, 69.8657)
Luminance	0.7923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#E4E9CE #D3CEE9

analogous

#E9E0CE #E4E9CE #D6E9CE

triadic

#E4E9CE #CEE4E9 #E9CEE4

tetradic

#E4E9CE #CEE9E0 #D3CEE9 #E9CED6

square

#E4E9CE #CEE9E0 #D3CEE9 #E9CED6

split-complementary

#E4E9CE #CED6E9 #E0CEE9

monochromatic

#B5C37A #CDD6A4 #E4E9CE #F3F6EA #F3F6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#E4E9CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.85

#E4E9CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4E9CE

16.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4E9CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4E9CE	1.00	1.25	16.85	16.85
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDE6CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDE6CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7E6E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4e9ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 233, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.036 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecf0dd',
    500: '#e4e9ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4e9ce;
$custom-light: #ecf0dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4e9ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.111,
    "s": 38.028,
    "l": 86.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92305,
    "c": 0.03617,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.79228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4E9CE

secondary

#A098C3

accent

#35B14C

background

#FEFFFE

surface

#FDFEFC

border

#D5D6D5

text

#161615

muted

#848584

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4E9CE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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